Senior API Technical Writer

Nova Kore is looking for a top candidate to join their team flexible for the role of Senior API Technical Writer. You will elevate developer experience by enhancing critical API documentation and content integrity. Compensation: USD 50 - 80/hour Location: Remote (anywhere) Mission of Nova Kore: "Connecting people and companies to create meaningful, transformative career and business opportunities." What makes you a strong candidate: You have +5 years experience in Technical writing, Swagger, OpenAPI, Markdown. You are proficient in Git, Docusaurus, Application Programming Interface (API). English - Conversational Responsibilities and more: This opportunity is ideal for seasoned API documentation professionals with deep experience in OpenAPI/Swagger, release note generation, and static site deployment workflows. The goal is to enhance the clarity, completeness, and usability of technical content critical to developers' day-to-day integration work. This is a short-term, high-impact contract with flexible hours. Key Responsibilities • Import and validate OpenAPI specifications and ensure syntax and schema completeness. • Write human-readable descriptions for endpoints, parameters, requests, and responses. • Create realistic usage examples and annotate rate limits, pagination, and authentication behavior. • Generate and deploy HTML reference documentation using static site generators such as Docusaurus or MkDocs. • Review and categorize release changes from Git logs and issue trackers into user-friendly notes. • Test and verify code samples, markdown syntax, and internal and external links in documentation pull requests. • Troubleshoot and resolve documentation build failures through CI/CD pipelines and local environment testing. • Update knowledge base articles for accuracy following product changes, including screenshots and version information. Ideal Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in technical writing or developer documentation roles. • Strong proficiency with OpenAPI/Swagger, Markdown, and static site generators. • Familiarity with Git, CI/CD workflows, and link-checking tools. • Experience documenting SDKs, APIs, CLI tools, or developer-facing UIs. • Attention to detail in writing, syntax, and formatting. • Ability to write concise, developer-focused documentation with minimal supervision. More About the Opportunity • Remote and asynchronous — control your own work schedule. • Expected commitment: minimum 30 hours per week. • Project duration: approximately 6 weeks. Compensation & Contract Terms • $50–80 per hour. • Independent contractor arrangement. • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job